2012Paul Dangel, Mathew Hinkle
- Videos
- 9
- Creators
- 2
1 - 2 players30 - 360 minVery heavy weight

2025Mathew Hinkle
Mainly how-to-play. Combat!: Eastern Front is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 1 reviews, 13 how-to-play guides, 5 recorded sessions, 5 unboxings, and 1 other video.
From BoardGameGeek
Combat! Eastern Front is a stand-alone game pioneering a new epoch in the Combat! series. The game features the ability to play either side. You can now be the Soviets or the Germans! The game also features a new series rulebook. The actual changes will be minimal; it is being streamlined and clarified as a foundation for future games Eastern Front has four new maps, new rules for fighting in the East, new scenarios, and a random scenario generator. -description from the publisher
Combat!: Eastern Front has 25 videos from 7 creators: 1 review, 13 how-to-play guides, 5 playthroughs, 5 unboxings and 1 other video. They date from March to October 2026.
To learn the rules, start with "Combat Academy: Firing Part 2" by Pesh Productions, which runs 32 min. For a quicker teach, "02. CEF Turn Start" by Pesh Productions runs 10 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "COMBAT! : EASTERN FRONT - First Look and Initial Thoughts." by Aaron Plays. To see it played, watch "MY CAUTIOUS ADVANCE | Combat! Eastern Front | Plenty of time... | Episode 8" by Aaron Plays, one of 5 playthroughs.
If you like it, try The Battle of Fontenoy: 11 May, 1745, The Battles of Mollwitz 1741 and Chotusitz 1742, Battles for Quebec and Combat! Brécourt Manor, also by Mathew Hinkle.
2012Paul Dangel, Mathew Hinkle
1 - 2 players30 - 360 minVery heavy weight
2017Mathew Hinkle
2 players120 - 720 minVery heavy weight
2025Mathew Hinkle
1 - 2 players30 - 240 minVery heavy weight
2026Mathew Hinkle
1 players60 - 180 min
From BoardGameGeek:
Combat! Eastern Front is a stand-alone game pioneering a new epoch in the Combat! series. The game features the ability to play either side. You can now be the Soviets or the Germans! The game also features a new series rulebook. The actual changes will be minimal; it is being streamlined and clarified as a foundation for future games Eastern Front has four new maps, new rules for fighting in the East, new scenarios, and a random scenario generator. -description from the publisher